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Essen Medical Associates

Optometrist

Bronx, NY

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Medical Associates

Optometrist

Bronx, NY

$150K - $170K/yr

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are looking for an ...

Essen Medical Associates

Optometrist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Medical Associates

Optometrist

Manhattan, NY

... via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it. We're ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Health Care

Optometrist

Bronx, NY · On-site

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

Essen Health Care

Optometrist

Bronx, NY · On-site

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Job Summary Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are ...

visionworks

Spc, Telehealth

Knightdale, NC · Remote

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face of our patient care and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient during ...

visionworks

Spc, Telehealth

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face of our patient care and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient during ...

visionworks

Spc, Telehealth

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face of our patient care and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient during ...

visionworks

Spc, Telehealth

Knightdale, NC · Remote

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face of our patient care and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient during ...

Visionworks

Spc, Telehealth

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12.82 - $17.29/hr

A Visionworks Onsite Telehealth Specialist (TS)/Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) is the very face of our patient care and is dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient during ...

Sacred Circle

Optometrist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$156K - $164K/yr

Optometry Business Unit: Sacred Circle Ancillary Services Patient Care: Yes Worker Status ... Ability to use computers, applications, and phone systems, including their use in telehealth ...

Essen Health Care

Optometrist

Bronx, NY · On-site

All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at ... Optometrists are focused on examining and correcting their patients' vision, whether it ...

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How much do telehealth optometry jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for telehealth optometry in the United States is $124,213.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Telehealth Optometry job?

A Telehealth Optometry job involves providing eye care services remotely using digital technology. Optometrists or eye care professionals conduct virtual consultations, assess vision issues, guide patients on eye health, and determine if in-person care is needed. This role may include reviewing images, prescribing corrective lenses, and offering follow-up care. It helps expand access to eye care, especially for patients in remote areas or those with mobility challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telehealth Optometry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Telehealth Optometry, you need a Doctor of Optometry degree, active state licensure, and strong clinical skills in ocular assessment and management. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, electronic health records (EHR), and secure video conferencing tools is essential. Excellent verbal communication, patient-centered empathy, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this remote care environment. These competencies ensure accurate virtual assessments, build patient trust, and enable smooth technology-driven workflows.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Telehealth Optometrist?

Telehealth Optometrists conduct remote eye exams, review patient histories, diagnose visual and ocular conditions, and provide treatment plans or referrals as needed, all via secure digital platforms. They collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless follow-up for in-person visits when necessary. The role also involves documentation in electronic health records, offering patient education, and troubleshooting technical or connectivity issues with patients. This position is ideal for candidates who are comfortable with technology and enjoy providing quality eye care in a virtual environment.

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Infographic showing various Telehealth Optometry job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,213 per year, or $59.7 per hour.
Optometrist

Optometrist

Essen Medical Associates

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state's most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we've grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women's health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We're looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you're a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there's a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

Our Division of Ophthalmology and Optometry is expanding due to demand, and we are looking for an optometrist with significant clinical experience to join our team of ophthalmologists and optometrists. Our optometrists are responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to patients and performing routine eye exams. This includes diagnosing and treating visual disorders, managing eye diseases, and prescribing corrective lenses. You will work closely with patients to assess their visual health, offer treatment options, and educate them on maintaining optimal eye health. Practice locations include newly built clinics with state-of-the-art equipment and spacious lanes with separate testing and procedure rooms - a rare find in New York City!

Responsibilities

Our optometrists are responsible for providing comprehensive eye care to patients and performing routine eye exams. This includes diagnosing and treating visual disorders, managing eye diseases, and prescribing corrective lenses. You will work closely with patients to assess their visual health, offer treatment options, and educate them on maintaining optimal eye health. Practice locations include newly built clinics with state-of-the-art equipment and spacious lanes with separate testing and procedure rooms - a rare find in New York City!

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry program

Active state optometry license

Valid CPR certificate

Two-plus years of optometrist experience preferred

Applied understanding of general principles of optometry and best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of eye-related disorders and conditions

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to patients of diverse backgrounds

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

General computer proficiency

Demonstrated problem solving skills and multitasking ability

As an optometrist with Essen Health Care, you will be provided with:

The opportunity to work with an experienced and collaborative group of health care providers

A supportive work environment with trained technicians

An established referral network within the practice and the communities we serve

Guaranteed base salary and excellent benefits package, which includes: professional malpractice insurance, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and generous paid time off (PTO)

Salary may include bonuses and incentives

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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